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United Kingdom MCQs with Answers

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United Kingdom MCQs (101–110)

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101.
Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK)?
Correct Answer: B. Keir Starmer
One-liner
The current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is Keir Starmer, who assumed office on 5 July 2024.
102.
When did the Brexit Referendum officially take place?
Correct Answer: A. June 23, 2016
One-liner
The Brexit Referendum officially took place on June 23, 2016, when the UK voted to leave the European Union.
103.
When UK prime minister Boris Johnson won a no confidence vote?
Correct Answer: A. June 6th 2022
One-liner
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a no-confidence vote on June 6th 2022.
104.
When did Prince Harry and Meghan Markle separate from membership of the Royal Family?
Correct Answer: A. January 2020
One-liner
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their decision to step back from senior royal duties in January 2020, an event popularly referred to as "Megxit."
105.
In the UK, who is first in line for the throne?
Correct Answer: A. Prince of Wales
One-liner
The Prince of Wales is first in line to the British throne.
106.
In which year did David Cameron conduct a referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union?
Correct Answer: C. June 2016
One-liner
David Cameron conducted the UK's referendum on EU membership in June 2016, which resulted in the historic Brexit vote.
107.
Who was Nick Houghton?
Correct Answer: A. British Army General
One-liner
Nick Houghton was a British Army General who served as the Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom.
108.
Past Paper MCQ
Which military award is given by the British?
Correct Answer: C. Victoria Cross
One-liner
The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded by the United Kingdom for valour in the face of the enemy.
109.
What is the national animal of England?
Correct Answer: A. Lion
One-liner
The national animal of England is the lion.
110.
Who is the current Prime Minister of Scotland?
Correct Answer: B. John Swinney
One-liner
The current Prime Minister of Scotland (First Minister) is John Swinney.

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